It: Welcome to Derry (2025)

Fantasy · Horror

In 1962, amid a spate of unexplained disappearances of local children, a group of misfit friends begin to suspect a long-buried ancient evil lurking. As the kids set out to determine what's really going on, a rising unease prompts several townspeople to work together to restore peace – all while a U.S. military operation seeks to exploit Derry for its own objectives.

IMDb rating: 7.9 (120,522 votes)
Episode average: 8.3 ↑ +0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

8.29 avg 8 episodes 8.0 → 9.2 60 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Pilot	8.0	22,381
2	The Thing in the Dark	7.7	18,787
3	Now You See It	7.5	16,835
4	The Great Swirling Apparatus of Our Planet's Function	8.0	16,209
5	29 Neibolt Street	8.6	17,294
6	In the Name of the Father	8.0	15,432
7	The Black Spot	9.3	23,421
8	Winter Fire	9.2	22,452